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LYD 5B

2019 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,640 mi
Last recorded60,640 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2019 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa26,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYD 5B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCalifornia Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 60,640 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2026 60,640 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2025 54,083 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 53,825 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Cut to cord tyres (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 44,404 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2024 44,237 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 35,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 25,835 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen California Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
5,048
Miles/Year
190
On UK Roads
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LYD 5B is a 2019 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2019 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 26,456 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was LYD 5B registered?

LYD 5B is a 2019 Volkswagen California Ocean TDI Bmt 4M Sa, first registered on 27 September 2019.

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